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Economic Indicators for Saint Lucia

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Indicator	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Central government debt, total (% of GDP)	45.86	45.86	45.86	41.63	B
Consumer price index (2010 = 100)	123.33	123.33	123.33	96.85
Current account balance (% of GDP)	-1.8	-1.8	3.33	-24.24	B
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)	1.39	1.39	1.57	1.39	%
GDP (current US$)	2,519,925,938.52	2,519,925,938.52	2,519,925,938.52	1,336,088,814.81	B
GDP growth (annual %)	3.19	3.19	18.08	-24.5	B
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)	1.96	1.96	1.96	1.21
Human Capital Index (HCI) (scale 0-1)	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.59
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)	4.07	4.07	6.38	-3.08	%
Labor force, total	100,141	100,141	102,232	82,831
Lending interest rate (%)	6.4	6.4	10.62	6.4	%
New businesses registered (number)	244	244	582	237
Physicians (per 1,000 people)	0.66	0.66	2.49	0.1
Population, total	180,251	180,251	180,251	168,576
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%)	96.69	96.69	115.42	72.91
Real interest rate (%)	2.12	2.12	12.97	-2.19	%
Time required to build a warehouse (days)	116	116	116	116
Time required to start a business (days)	11	11	20	11
Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education)	7.82	7.82	16.26	7.82	%
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (national estimate)	15.93	15.93	25.22	12.72	%